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PENN Entertainment

Operates casinos, racetracks, and online betting

Human Resources Business Partner

HR Generalist & Employee RelationsPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeDayton, OH, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) in human resources management or a related field, five or more years of experience as a Human Resources Generalist, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook; experience with iCIMS and Ultipro is a plus.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to present information effectively and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
  • Ability to interact with guests, staff, and colleagues and resolve problems and conflicts diplomatically and tactfully.
  • Intermediate-level competence in ambition, customer service, engagement, leadership, business reasoning, and emotional intelligence.
  • Flexibility to work all shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends, as business needs dictate.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in directing the operations and staff of the HR department, develop and manage operational goals, and monitor performance and profit objectives.
  • Create efficient schedules while maintaining labor costs, meeting staffing objectives, and achieving guest satisfaction.
  • Develop and maintain productive, informative, and respectful relationships with assigned departments to support business-focused results.
  • Serve as a business partner to client groups, understand their organizational structures and business needs, provide HR support to team members at all levels, and help ensure property HR service-level agreements are met.
  • Identify and develop client-group strategies for turnover, retention, staff development, engagement, employee relations, guest service, compensation, wellness, and performance management; establish partnerships with local workforce-development groups, colleges, and community outreach organizations.
  • Partner with HR leadership and the HR team on monthly budget reconciliations, profit-and-loss reviews, and departmental purchasing approvals.
  • Assist with the departmental budget process, recommend actions, ensure compliance with budget initiatives, and report budget concerns to the manager.
  • Partner with the top HR executive to determine human resources strategy.
  • Analyze property trends and metrics related to engagement, turnover, and staff development, and develop solutions, programs, and policies with the HR team as needed.
  • Manage and resolve employee and labor-relations issues, and conduct thorough, objective investigations into grievances, harassment, employee concerns, and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issues.
  • Maintain detailed knowledge of legal requirements for day-to-day employee management to reduce legal risks and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Provide client groups and their teams with guidance on performance management, coaching, counseling, career development, corrective action, performance reviews, and terminations to support compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies and procedures.
  • Maintain current knowledge of HR policies, programs, laws, and regulations.
  • Facilitate training and development programs, assess results against established goals, and redirect programs as needed for talent development.
  • Promote and demonstrate customer service in accordance with department and company standards and programs.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance within the area of responsibility and report potential issues to executive management or the general manager.
  • Maintain confidentiality in departmental and company matters.
  • Develop and deliver staff training programs and rewards-and-recognition programs to maximize employee engagement.
  • Evaluate team members and provide constructive performance feedback.
  • Recommend staffing, including interviewing and hiring, and schedule employees by planning, assigning, and directing work to meet business needs.
  • Determine work procedures and expedite workflow.
  • Manage employee performance through discipline, coaching, and counseling.

Desired Qualifications

  • PHR or SPHR professional certification.
  • Experience with iCIMS and Ultipro.

About the Company

PENN Entertainment

Operates casinos, racetracks, and online betting

Penn Entertainment runs a nationwide network of casinos and racetracks and builds a strong online gaming and sports betting platform. It operates 42 casinos and racetracks across 19 states, alongside a digital sports betting and iGaming presence and sports media properties. Its products work by combining physical venues with online platforms so customers can bet, play casino games, or follow sports content across both in-person and digital channels, using a unified account and cross-channel experiences. Compared with competitors, the company differentiates itself with its large, diverse footprint and its omni‑channel approach that links land-based gaming, online wagering, and media partnerships into one ecosystem. The company’s goal is to lead the North American gaming industry by growing its community of players and expanding its integrated entertainment experiences across physical venues, online platforms, and media.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Wyomissing, PA
Founded
1972

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